Word: rulon
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Human Laboratory. The most important of Sloan-Kettering's laboratories is the great hospital next door, including the Strang Prevention Clinic. Dr. Rulon W. Rawson, head of the Division of Clinical Investigation, explains that, after all, human patients are the best source of information about human cancer. Clinical investigation is a two-way street. Observation of patients, especially their reaction to treatment, gives clues for researchers to follow. When the laboratories develop some new method applicable to human beings, the hospital is the only conclusive place...
Slaves fo Delusions. Specialization had its defenders. Harvard's Professor of Education Phillip Rulon argued that scientists, by & large, were well educated and civically conscious. Purdue's Engineering Dean Andrey Potter contended that engineering schools today respected the humanities. Purdue's average engineering student, he said, spends four-fifths of his time on his specialty, and one-fifth on the humanities, i.e., the rest of the universe. Even this slim ration is considerably cut by many schools...
...forum about the problem of specialization in twentieth century education, Philip J. Rulon, professor of Education at the Graduate School of Education, heartily endorsed specialized instruction...
Present when the Navy conferred with the representatives of the two firms was Phillip J. Rulon, Acting Dean of the School of Education, who suggested that the job be given the film service. Together, Roulon and Barclay framed the equipment with which they were able to produce the extremely accurate track. Since they had no priority on materials, their resourcefulness was occasionally called upon as a substitute, such as the time they had to convert an old projector into a camera or make their own counter when they were unable to buy a hand counter...
...Actual implementation' of our educational objectives," Rulon stated, "depends on such factors as size of communities and the schools they are able to support, the tremendous range of human abilities, and other local variations which may make some of the Committee's recommendations impractical...